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/ Town Taxes. 1 T HMHE Taxes of llie Town were due on X the first day of January, inn!. All e Licences to retail Spirituous Liquors ex- J pire on that day. as well as all cornniuia- J - . i*i.? !< lions tor Koau truiy. * will receive the same during the present c month, at the Council Room, lie will ' also receive commutations for Patrol Du* T ty at the same time?nfter which time de- ^ faulters will be returned to Council to be i; dealt with according to law. By order of Council, b R. L. WIL30N, Recorder. c Jan. 6. 1840. 0 Just Received, :i A SUPPLY of the following approved [v Medicines which have been found highly ll efficacious in the diseases for which they are recommended HAY'S LINIMENT. This article has a popularity far surpas- 1 uo unrrrpitrn re. C sing any paiem hum.- BO U ow?v. v.p.. - - | rnedy for the piles. NEW ENGLAND COUGH SYRyP. " This article has acquired a reputation foi? 1 the cure of Coughs, Colds, Influenza, and 11 all affections of the Chest. Warranted genuine. ALSO?Macauba, Rappee and Scotch Snuff, of Mrs. Millar's manufactory; and which is|notv sought after by Snuff-takers, who desire a good article. For sale by DELEON & LENY. ? i ? ^ .I ?, Dissolution of Co-Partnership. THE Co-Partnership heretofore exiiting under the Arm of Murray &. Bonmy, wns dissolved 011 the 1st inst. by its own limitation. Persons indebted to the sa:d Arm, arc requested to call and se:tle, as it is necessary that the business of the cr ncern should be brought to a close as sock as possible. J. D. MURRAY. E. W. BONNEY. January 6, 1840. Notice. THE subscriber having purchased Mr. f Murray's interest in the late Arm of MURRAY <fc BONNEY, will continue the Business at the old 'J stand on his own account. He intends t'flonlnit an evtencivp Acanrtmpnt t\( DRY I goods.hardware ?groceries^ " which will be sold at the lowest prices, to ^ punctual customers. A liberal deduction will be made on cash purchases. He solie its. a continuance of that patronage g? which has been heretofore so generously ^ extended to the concern. e. w. bonney. . '*? . ] . . ... X The subscribers are now p' prepared with a general assortment ef genuine DRUGS, CHEMICALS, PATENT MEDICINES. AJso,. Dye-Stuffs, Paints, Oils, Varnishes, and all other articles, usually found in a well supplied Establishment, aud offer them to our patrons and the public at reasonable prices and usual credit to punctual customers. Among the articles, are the following; Acetate Morphine; Sulphate do. Veratrine; Strychnine; Sulphate Quinine, French; _ u ' American; X Jodine; Hydroid Potash; Jt Croton Oil, &c. &c; Perfumery, &c. Virbena Cream, } Saponaceous Compound > For shaving Almond Paste, ) Cologne. Lavender and Rose Water: Bears Oil; Hair Powder; Balm of Columbia; . Orris Tooth Wash and Powder; Charcoal Dentrifice; Wash Balls; Soaps, assorted; Prepared Chalk in Balls; Pearl Powder; Pink 6auiers; Rouge, &c. <fec. &c. With a great variety of articles too numerous to mention. For sale at the sign of the mortar by DELEON & LEVY. Fashionable Tailoring. at THE subscriber returns his thanks to the citizens of Camden and its vicinity, for the patronage he has received, and assures the public that they ^can have tbeir clothes made equal to any in the State, on moderate terms at his establishment two doors north of the Post Office, Broad Street. J. CHARLESWORTH. Camden, Jan. 6, 1841. INotice. ALL persons indebted to Allen McCaskill, Ksq. late of Kershaw District, now in the Stale of Mississippi, either by note or otherwise, are requested to call on the subscriber and make immediate pay- _ nieiW. as rmie.h lonirer itwlnl.m,,/... cniinnt be given. J. W. RASKIN, Agent. i j Jan. ?, 1841. 4)5 GARDEN SEEDS. i?' til rTHE subscriber lias jest received a full * supply Thorburii's Gardeii Seeds, which lie will sell to his customers and friends on fair terms, and warrant every seed if fairly tried. It is unnecessary to say that the reputation of the S.eeds from J the establishment ofG. Thorburn is equal d to that of any other house in'the country, tl J. R. McKAIN. d Dec. i? ??3ilM?B| fp????????i fcUSSEL PLACE ACADEMY rllE Trustees of this Institution take pleasure in announcing to its patsons and to the public genrally, that they have secured the services of Mr. S onN G. Bowman, as Principal, for another year. If 1 ny vouchers were necessary to one who has been so | >ng known to the public as a well qualified and suc-| i essful instructor of youth, they feel justified in say-; \ ng that moro'than two years intimate acquaintance j pith Mr- Bowman, has convinced them that he has i ew equals in that most difficult of all tasks?train- j ng the youthful mind. The classical and mathematical departments will id under the exclusive direction of the Principal. A ] ompetont Assistant will be provided to take charge' ] if the English department. j Good boarding can be obtained within sight of the Lcademy, at Eight dollars per month, exclusive of cashing and candles; which will also be furnished to boso who may require them, at moderate prices. RATES OF TUITION. J Per Quarter j Spelling-, Reading, Writing and Arithmetic, $3 50 English Grammar &l Geography with the above,|6 00 , 'lassicsjand Mathematics, 9 00 This Academy is situated twenty-four miles north f Camden, in a healthy region, and in the midst of moral and religious community, remote from every I smptation to idleness, extravagance or vice. , J. PATTERSON, S. B.'HAMMOND, JESSE KILGORE, Z A DOCK PERRY, ; WM. S. STINSON, THOS. L. DUNLAP, L. J. PATTERSON, S. DONNELLY, WIL1E PATTERSON, E. L. FRASER, C. L. DYE, JAS. B. CURETON, JACKEY PERRY, J. R. DYE. ' ED. HAMMOND, DAVID MILLER, Dec. 16. Trustees EDUCATION. j caudkh orphan society ' AQ&whev* < rHE Exercises of this institution tvill be continued, after the 1st of Janua- ^ 7 ensuing, under the superintendence of . [r.^HENRY P. HATFIELD. J In making this annunciation, the Trus- t ses take occasion to remark, and they do ), under a full sense of their responsility, that in point of critical scholarship, I id the facility and success with which he I immunicates instruction?thorough in- ( ruction?especially in the classics?Mr. atfield has few equals. iliey therefore earnestly ana comment' Jrecommend the institution to all who C tly appreciate the importance of a pro;r course of academic instruction. E. H. ANDERSON, WM. McWILLIE, THOMAS LANG, JOHN WORKMAN, i BENJAMIN HAILE, ' C. MATIIESON, l< C. J. SHANNON, tl W. E. JOHNSON, C WM, W. LANG, ? J. M. DESAUSSURE, 1 Trustees. i Camden, Dec. 9, 1840. F . ft f <V)r sale at the post-office ic Stationery & S cltool-Books ? Among1 which are the following: jr Woodbridge's Geography, with Atlas, ? Smith's do do p Willis' do do Greenleafs English Grammar, Kirkham's do do Murray's do do Adam's Arithmetic, L Smith's do Pike's do Key to do W alker's School Dictionary, I Columbian Orator, I National Reader, Murray's Reader, * New York Reader, Nos. 1, 2 and 3, ^ Cabb's Juvenile Reader, Nos. 1, 2, 6c 3, c Parley's Little Reader, I Parley's Tales of Europe, Africa, Asia ^ id America, Child's first Book of History, S do second do do ? do first reading Lessons, j Pocket Expositors, ft do Juvenile Instructor, Popular Lessons, Child's Instructor, N. York Spelling Book, Elementary do r Alphabet of Natural History, S do of different nations, Receipt Books, Slates, of various s jj Copy Books, Quills and Ink o. m j n'_._ . n oteeirens, oy me caru, 1 aint i>oxes, ? Amanacs, of different kinds,for 1840, r Blank Books of various sizes, Memorandum Books, . I Wafers, black pnd red, Lucifer Matches, low by the dozen. NOTICE. c I LL persons having demands against 1 the estate'of the late John Boykin, e r-n. (iee'd. are requested to hand them in, n ul tho.ee indebted, to make payment on r before return day next. C. A. 'BOYKIN, Admr'x. 11 Dec. 9. ltf e c NOTICE. 11 A LL persons hai(k)g demands against the estate of Mrs. Margaret Perkins, eceased, are hereby called upon to render ietn in properly attested, and those in- 1 ebted to the same, to make payment to 0< j p TtioKjNsoN. Advir. II. LEVY i Is *now receiving a choice and sea- f ionable assortment ef GOODS, which he itends selling at very low priced Those b jersons who have to purchase will find I t to their advantage to call and judge * or themselves. His stock comprises in $ Dart of the following articles : P WOOLENS. 3up. fine blue, black, olive, brown, Green and mixed Cloths, Blue, black, <fc col'd Cassiracrcs Sattinets of all colors, Kentucky Jeans, j Sup. fine Welsh white Flannels, Red and yellow Flannels, Plaid & plain Linseys for serv'ts, White Welsh Plains, Negro Linseys.approved qualities London Duffel Blankets, Sup. fine 9-4 to 14-4 Bed Blankets, COTTON GOODS. Fine and sup. fine Calicoes Furniture Calicoes, Colored Cambrics, Cambric and Jackonet Muslins, Swiss, Mull and Book Muslins, I Unbleached and bleached Homespun of every quality, i Super. Long Cloth, ( Plaid and striped Homespun, s Blue Twilled Homespun, Bed Ticks of different qualities Canton Flannels Apron Checks, lwiiieu LFrinmgs. LINENS. Sup. and common Irish Linens, 12-4 Barnsley Sheeting 3-4 Bird Eye Diaper, Russia Diaper, Brown Linens, Linen Cambric Handkerchiefs, c Lawn Lawns. ? WORSTED GOODS. . j Slack Bombazine, 5 Slack and colored Mcrinoes, ' Vew style splendid Mouslin dc Lains, ( Colored Bombasetts, r Colored and black Circassians. a HATS. a fashionable Fur Hats, kVool Hats, r'inc Otter Caps, teal Caps, ladies Nurin's Bonnets. SILKS. Back Gro de Reine Silk, (lack and blue black Gro de Swiss, V?-ii work twist silk Gloves, ---1 ? - C3 >cnueiiieii s oiuths, BlackSilk Velvet. ALSO, ireen Clotli, suitable for the Rifle Corps With a complete assortment of Garoceries. : i Fresh Garden Seeds. \c OF the growth of 1S40, just receive |a and for sale by P. Thornton, warran id good and genuine. Among which are ! lie following: . ! v Jreen Globe Artichoke Large Red Tomato I ? isparagus, Round and smooth do larly'I urnip Beet, Yellow do 0 " Yellow do Curled Parsley p ,ong Blood do Large Swelling Parsnip tl 'rench Sugar do Long Scarlet RADISH tangle Wurtzel, or Scarlet Short top do . larly Scarcity do While Tnrnip do " l?on nirlcd Boorcole. Scarlet do | tl " " Kail, ' Long black Winter do j J larly white Brocoli, Long white and Red do _ " purple do Summer & fall Turaip I .arge cape do Early dutch or spring do " iarfy Canlihower, Ruta Bnga or Yellow t< -arge late do Russia] do n larly York CABBAGE, Large Norfolk do J " Dutch do Hanover or French do , " Sugarloaf do Early Cluster Cucumber " " Savoy do Frame do A " Emperor do Large prickly green do ti " Battersea do ,l Turkey do v -arge late drumhead do Summer bush Squash, " Dutch or Bergan do Early orange or sugar do c " English Savoy do Summer crookneck do a Srcen Globe do Coommodore Portor's do J " Glazed do Water Melon superior ? -ate Sugarloaf do Musk do ~ -ong Orange Carrot Cantelope do L larlv Horn do Buckwheat, very fine to 0 iolid Cellery, sow for Bees, Vater Cress, Lucerne or french clover p Juried do Red do -arge Red Onion, Blue imperial dwarf Peas aJ " White do Early June do ti [*op or Button Onion for " Chailtan dc R planting. Bishops dwarf do p icotch Lccks, "White Marrowfat do _ -arge Drnmheod Lettuce Green do do ?? mperial head do Dwarf 6Ugar do P ^arly Silesia do Early dw'f china Beans 'Iognum bonumM'; do White Kidney dwarf do superior Early white cranbery do 8! J:~? I.nrirn Lima dn 6l jiJUlVC rclIow or white Eggplant Scarlet Runners J tl 'arple do Dutch Caseknife do lalsify or Vegetable Oys- Broad Windsor do ter?.Nasturtiums Rod cranberry pole do iage White do Turkey Rhubarb or Pie- Early Sugar Corn plant " Tuscarora do ? 'rickly Spinage " Jefferson do tound do A liberal discount made to lliosc who >uy to sell again. Oct.28. A LL persons having demands against f\ the estate of J. W. Clyde, late of Camden, dee'd. are requested to hand herp in legally attested, and those indebt- "" d arc required to make immediate paylent. All those having properly belonging to lie said estate are requested to give no- J) ice of the samej and those who leftjprop- hi rty with the said deceased, will please te all on the subscriber and establish their sa lims. ' , . CHAS. L. CIIATTEN, Adm'r. TO RENT- a A ND 'immediate possession given; ftbe Store dl ^ corner of Broad and Rutlcdge streets, now Se jcujiicd by Mr. John Rosser; for terms apply to m, ...... " WILLIAM ANDERSON. m Pec. 2, 52?-4t IKIM COTTON SEED. T^HE subscriber is now prepared to sup- ' ply planters and others with the aiove celebrated cotton Seed, raised in this )istrict by Col. William J. Taylor, and warranted genuine, at the reduced price of ' }10 per bushel, in any quantity, from a ieck up. t J. K. McKAIN. Dec. 30. PROFESSOR OF IWESIC, RESPECTFULLY announces to the , )ublic that he intends remaining in Cam- : len foi some time, for the purpose of giv- , ng lessons on the German Flute and Guit- i ir. All those who wish to favor him with i heir patronage will oblige him by calling i it Mr. Wm. McKain's, where he may be i bund. His terms are moderate, and he las no doubt he can, in all cases give satsfaction. Dec. 23. HEAD QUARTERS, t Columbia. Dec, 11, 1840. $ 1 General Orders, No, 1. rHE following gentlemen have been appointed Aids-de-Camp to the Com-' nander-in-Cliief, with the rank of Lieut. Colonel.?They will be obeyed and reipected accordingly. ARM8TEAD BURT, ALBERT RHETT, LOUIS T. WIGFALL, JAMES. P- DICKINSON, JOHN PHILLIPS. JOHN ENGLISH, 1 WILLIAM H. CANNON. JR. 1 J. HARLESTON READ, JR. henry h. thompson, james Mcpherson. The Aids-de-Camp above named, will iquip themselves, and report for duty, lither personally or by letter, to the Adutant and Inspector General, at Aiken, i 5. C., by the 10th day of February next, i f either of the above named Aids-de- i 2amp shall neglect to report as above cquired, it will be deemed a refusal to ] ccept, and the vacancy will be immedi- i ,tely filled by another appointment. i By order of the Commander-in-Chief. < JAMES JONES. I Adjutantand Inspector General. i Dec. 14, 1840. PROCLAMATION. % JOHN P. RICHARDSON, Esq. jI tovernor and Commander in Chief, in j nd over the State of South Carolina. f 1MTHEREAS. in pursuance of the act ^ * of the Legislature of thi? State, the otes for members 01 the twenty-seventh . Jongress have been counted in presence flhe Governor, by Commissioners apointed for that purpose; and it appears liat Isaac E. Holmes has been duly elcc- | b<1 for the Congressional District of Charjston; R. Barnwell Rhett, for the Dis- t rict composed of Colletion and Beaufort; ? ohn Campbell, for the District com- j used of Georgetown, Iloriy, Marion, j Ialborough, Williamsburg, and Darling- t jn; S. H. Butler, for the District com- j osed of Barnwell, Orangeburg, Lexingin, and Richland; F. W. Pickens, for c ie District composed of Edgefield and i ibbevill; William Butler, for the Disict composed of Pendleton and Green- ,? ill; James Rodoers, for the District omposed of Union, York, Spartanburg I nd Chester; Thomas p. Sumter, for the district composed of Lancaster, Kershaw, umter, and Chesterfield; and Patrick C. p Ialdwell, for the District composed r f Fairfield, Newberry, ami ^aureus. g Now, therefore, I do issue this, my roclamation, notifying and declarinng, ccording to the provisions of the said Act. c rnt Isaac E. Holmes, II. Barnwell. 6 .hett, John Campbell, S. H. Butler, '. W. Pickens, William lctler, ames Rogers, Thomas D. Sumter, and atrick C. Caldwell, had a majority f the votes in their respective CongresonaT Districts; aforesaid, and ?are duly lected Representatives in the Congress of le United States from this State. Given under my hand, and the Seal of the State, at Columbia, this the 16th day of December, in the year of our j Lord, one thousand eight hundred ^ and forty, and in the sixty fifth year of the independence of the United . Slates of America, JOHN P. RICHARDSON, By the Governor. 1 M. LABORDE, Secretary of Stale. Dec. 17 6t NOTICE. THE notes and account*, due to Mr. lmes Conner, ha?e been placed in my f inds for collection. All persons interes- . d, arc requested to call and settle the me. BENJAMIN GASS. I Dec 15 th. * THOSE indebted to jjie firm of J. H. f' nderson & Co. or the subscriber indiiv 'j tally are hereby called on for an early I' tllement of their respective dues, c p uch longer indulgence cannot be^>cn. tl ???M ' - " ' in' -'Til A SERMON, V] BY Rev. RICHARD FtfRMASf, in vindication of the drfttrihe and practice of the Baptist- Denomination, delivered before the Baptist Church in Cheraw, for sale at this Office., Price 25 cents. APPOISTMEIT8. By Divine permission the Rev. Thomas Mason will preach at tho following places in 'January andFebruary 1841:? 1, ,- ? JANUARY, 'r - -i . Saturday and Sunday, the 2d and 3d, at Swift' Creek; Monday, the 4th rest; Tuesday, the 5lh (atnight) at Stateburg; Wednesday, the 6th at JUm^ soy's Meeting House; Thursday, 7th at Proridfincc; the 8th, 9th and 10th at Fellowship; Monday :llthr rest; Tuesday, 12th at Bethlehem; Wednesday, 13thy a at Cedar Swamp; Thursday, 11th, ride; Friday, 15th, 4 at MeGinney's; from the 16th to the 25th, in George- y town: Tuesday, 26th at MeGinney's; Wednesday, 27th, at Cedar Swamp; Thursday, 28th, :at Bethlehem; Friday, 29th, ride; 30th and 31st, at Moriah. --FEBRUARY. Monday, 1st, rest; Tuesday, 2d, at Mrs. Davis'* School Room; Wednesday, 3d, at Pringlb s; Thursday, 4th, ride; Friday, 5tb, at Bethany:' Saturday, 6th, at Piedmont; Sunday, 7tb, at Mount Piegaht Saturday and Sunday, 13th and 14th, at Jackson's Creek, (Richland District;) Monday; 15th, rest; Tuesday, the 16th, at Colonel's Creek; "Wednesday, 17th, Congaree; Thursday, the 18th, at Beulah; Friday, 19th, ride; Saturday and Sunday, 20th and 21st, at Twenty.five mile Creek; Saturday and Sunday, 27th and 28th, at Harmony, [CrThe Editor of the Georgetown American will confer a favor by giving the appointments from the 9.d of January to the 7th of February, an insertion ia his paper. T. Mason. MURRELL MEN. 100 DOLLARS REWARD! STOLEN from the Subscriber on Sunday night last, a Negro man named Spence, eighteen or nineteen years of age, well made five feet eight or nine inches high, will weigh 140 or 145 pounds, very black, , has a pleasing countenance, and a small a scar on one of his cheeks, lie wore off a linen coat and a drab hat, the crown of which had been drove down; but it is nro bable he will change his cloihing, as well as his name. . He took with him a common sized four* year old Bay Ilcrso, with a long maine and tail, and a very 6hort and thin ioretop; one of his hind feet grey up to tbo' ancle joint, and paces and racks well. It is supposed the said Negro was car- ried as far as Camden, S. C. by the thief, and taken off to the west by an accomplice; or he may be concealed somewhere in North or South Carolina, until search for him is given op. I will give the above reward for thede-f livery of the Negro and thief, with proof to convict him, or Fifty Dollars for the Negro and Horse. Any information may be addressed to meat Mellousville, Anion County, N. C. JAMES P. IIARRELL. December 24, 1840 UMCINO-KOCK ACADEMY. rHE Trustees of this institution feel gratified to announce to its pnlronsjand o the public generally, thai -they have >ecured the services of Mr. SAMUEL 3PENCE, for the ensuing year. It is iresumed that bis character is so well esablished that any eulogy is deemed un- ; iccessary and superfluous. The exercises of this Institution will :ommence on the fust Monday in January at the following rates, viz: PER QUARTER Spelling, Reading, Writing and Arithmetic, $3 50 English Grammar and Geography, with.ihc above, 5 00 This Institution rs situated twenty-six nilej north of Camden in a rcry healthy egion, and in a civil,'moral, and reli[ious community, remote from vice of any ;ind. Good Boarding, including washing and andles, can be obtained conveneinl to the v chool house at seven dollars per months DAVID MILLER JOHN U. INGREM. JAMES M. INGREM, FRANCIS P. INGREM, CASWELL MOBJ.EY, EURWELL BECKHAM. Trustees. Dec. 28ih 1840. ; . A.TTX1TTIC1T. . J itViv.h nirr v aiii anne t I^HE town members of the Company will hereaficr parade promptly at<. icir rendezvous at any and evoiy f fire, or other nature, armed apu equipv ed according to the constitution. Bv order of J. P. DICKINSON, Capt* W. B. JOHNSTON, 0. Dec. 23. _______ TO THE PUBLIC? A CARS. V*HE Subscriber having purchased the "well known, extensive and varied ssortment of BOOKS, Stationary and 'ancy articles, belonging to the estate of a he late Mr. John l1. Beile, will re-open he establishment on' Monday the 14th I ist when he trusts, he will by his atten on and courtesy, merit that liberal sup ort that has heretofore been extended to 1 10 late proprietor. 1 SAMUEL HART, " I